A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 464
ches and a half wide by eighteen inche.s high. WOOD ENGEAVING. 439 a tint of sepia printed over them from a second block, the hardnessof the lines and heaviness in the hatchings are less apparent. Thefollo\7ing is a reduced copy of another of those cuts, which, for thebeautiful simplicity of the… … Cornelius van Sichem,t a contemporary of Christopher Jeghei,aj)pears to have been one of the most industrious wood engravers ofhis time. He was a native of Holland, and is supposed to have residedat Amsterdam. One of his best cuts is a large head, engraved from adrawing by Henry Goltzius, with the…
Wood-engraving
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